Surfactant ingredient

Sorbitan Stearate

A nonionic emulsifier (the mono-stearate ester of sorbitan) with a low HLB, used to form or stabilize water-in-oil emulsions in creams and lotions.

Also known as: span 60

emulsifier

Benefits

  • Creates stable water-in-oil emulsions
  • Improves product texture and spreadability

No known watch-fors.

At a glance
CategorySurfactant
IrritancyLow
Beginner-friendlyYes
Pregnancy safeYes
In your routine

Generally well-tolerated and easy to layer.

Found in 13 products
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Products with Sorbitan Stearate

Amazing Face Moringa Cleansing BalmCleanser
Emma Hardie
Amazing Face Moringa Cleansing Balm
Mask
Skinfood
Egg White Pore Mask
Ampoule
Real Barrier
Extreme Cream Ampoule
Super Volcanic Pore Clay Mask 2XMask
Innisfree
Super Volcanic Pore Clay Mask 2X
Moisturizer
Klavuu
Blue Pearlsation Marine Aqua Enriched Cream
Intense Moisture CreamMoisturizer
Real Barrier
Intense Moisture Cream